Notices
The number of notices issued by HSE and local authorities fell in the first half of the last decade but increased in each of the last three years:
- 18 290 notices were issued by HSE and local authorities in 2010/11, an increase of 16% from the previous year.
- 11 020 enforcement notices were issued by HSE, an increase of 13% from the previous year.
- Improvement notices have shown the greatest increase, up 23% from the previous year.
- Local authorities issued 7 270 notices, an increase of 19% from the previous year.
- Improvement notices have shown the greatest increase, up 20% from the previous year.
Figure 1: Enforcement notices issued by HSE and local authorities *
* includes ORR
Further information is also available in the enforcement suite of tables.
